Legal Opinion
State v. Coleman
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided August 19, 2019No. S19A0603PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
306 Ga. 529
FINAL COPY S19A0603. THE STATE v. COLEMAN. MELTON, Chief Justice. On February 17, 2016, Vas Coleman was arrested at his home in Huntsville, Alabama on charges related to the 2015 death of Jose Greer in Fulton County, Georgia. Although Coleman was sixteen years old at the time of his arrest, the Fulton County Superior Court had exclusive jurisdiction over his case pursuant to OCGA § 15-11- 560 (b) (1) as he was accused of murder. After his arrest, Coleman was held at the Fulton County Youth Detention Center until he was granted a bond on March 24, 2016, and subsequently released. On…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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